I Like Music — Legendary trumpeter celebrates his 70th birthday with the London Symphony Orchestra, 10 Dec 09 more info

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonIt is 11 months now since Richard Hickox died with such numbing suddenness, and the loss to British music is still being calculated. A trust has been established to continue his work – to sponsor performances and recordings of ... more info

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonAfter opening the LSO's season with Debussy and Ravel, Valery Gergiev continued his exploration of the French repertoire with Berlioz's The Damnation of Faust, a choice that will doubtless be viewed as contentious in some quarters. Th... more info

Guardian Music — As he brings the Chicago Symphony Orchestra to London, conductor Bernard Haitink discusses the secret of playing Mahler, what the Nazis did to music, and playing a Prom through gritted teethMost conductors dream of being the principal conductor of a ... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonAmong this year's bonanza of musical anniversaries, what would have been Alfred Schnittke's 75th birthday has so far passed almost unnoticed. The London Philharmonic is planning a modest celebration later in the autumn, but t... more info

Tracksounds — Well, when did this sneak onto the scene? Apparently, my head has been in the sand on this, as I was just introduced to these series of concerts via 1UP and Comic-Con, today.With the 10th Anniversary of The Phantom Menace being this year (Is that pos... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonIn the first of Monday's two Proms, Bernard Haitink led the London Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Ninth Symphony. It is often viewed as one of the composer's "farewells" to life, stricken as he was with heart disease, marital... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Jeff Francisco said...The Animals Run The FarmRadiohead - The BendsThe bands sound has evolved a ton since original release, but this era Radiohead is my favorite for sure.Hear my semi-acoustic cover at:http://theanimalsrunthefarm.blogspot.comThanks ... more info

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonDaniel Harding has emerged as an exceptional Brahms interpreter in the last year, so it was perhaps appropriate that he should close the London Symphony Orchestra season with the Second Symphony. As we've come to expect, Harding is im... more info

AngryApe — For a one-off special gig in Autumn more info